Internship In Strategy Research (phd) - London

Dimensional Fund Advisors

London, United Kingdom
Phd coursework completed
Defend dissertation within 12 months
Excellent quantitative problem-solving skills
The Research department produces high-quality, thought-leadership research on investments and financial markets that is of interest to clients

Job Summary

  • The Research department produces high-quality, thought-leadership research on investments and financial markets that is of interest to clients.
  • Interns will gain real-life experience by working on intellectually stimulating challenges and projects meeting the firm's current business needs.
  • The nine-week internship is fully in-person at the London office and offers exposure to day-to-day activities of the Research group.

Matching Summary

The Research department produces high-quality, thought-leadership research on investments and financial markets that is of interest to clients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD coursework completed
  • Defend dissertation within 12 months
  • Excellent quantitative problem-solving skills
  • Programming in C#, C++, or Fortran
  • Experience with large datasets

Nice-to-have

  • Self-starter managing multiple projects
  • Strong oral and written communication
  • Top tier academic program background
  • Ability to communicate financial concepts

Key Requirements

  • Progress toward PhD or postdoctoral position
  • Complete PhD defense within next 12 months
  • Discipline: Finance, Economics, Engineering, Physics, CS, Math, Statistics

Work Rights

Not specified

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